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ADELAIDE’S DAILY INDEPENDENT NEWS
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TUESDAY 24TH MAY 2011
Wine deal
of the day
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ONE Australian commando
has been killed and two others
seriously injured in a roadside
bomb attack in Afghanistan.
The Chief of the Defence Force
Air Chief Marshal Angus
Houston and Defence Minister
Stephen Smith confirmed
the casualties at a media
conference this morning in
Canberra.
They also revealed that three
other soldiers were wounded
in an earlier incident.
Sergeant Brett Wood, 32,
was killed by IED blast in
Uruzgan. Sgt Wood, married
and from Victoria, is the 24th
Australian soldier to be killed
in Afghanistan. Another 174
now have been wounded in
action.
“He was a magnificent
soldier,” Air Chief Marshal
Houston said of Sgt Wood.
Defence Minister Stephen
Smith said it was a very sad
day for the nation and a
tragedy for the family of Sgt
Wood.
It would also be a... Read more
Afghanistan
bomb blast
kills soldier
NATURAL DISASTERS GROWING THREAT
Spend Defence cash on emergencies
‘Suddenly, my conversations around this town
are being littered with anecdotes of workplace
bullying ... in which DSK is not even mentioned’
Michael Jacobs, on the real issue behind
Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s shame View page
‘In accepting this man Gates as my lawfully
wedded husband to love and honour
(thankfully they’ve taken out the obey part),
do I also accept his last name?’
Melissa Mack, on her marriage dilemma View page
Angus Houston
Scenes from Cyclone Yasi, Queensland floods, Marysville bushfire and Japan tsunami
ANDREW McGARRY :
ANALYSIS
NOT the conflict in
Afghanistan, not the War on
Terror, the most important war
facing the nation in coming
years will be the one with
Mother Nature.
It’s time everyone, from
every level of government
to the defence forces,
emergency volunteers and the
public, acknowledged the major
threat facing Australia – natural
disasters.
Despite a summer of floods,
fires and earthquakes in
Australia, New Zealand and
Japan, the evidence shows that
our awareness and preparation
is far from what it should be.
It appears to be an article of
faith for both sides of politics
that no resource should be
spared and no commitment
is too much for Australian
military operations overseas.
Yet the same level of
commitment to planning and
resourcing is nowhere near as
automatic when it comes to
preparing for potential natural
disasters.
It’s only after the... Read more
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